About Jed
Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Jed
UK retailers hit by surge in AI-powered phishing & vishing scams
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UK retailers like M&S and Harrods face soaring AI-driven phishing and vishing scams, with phone attacks rising 449% and losses hitting hundreds of millions.
Informatica unveils agentic AI updates to boost data trust & security
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Informatica updates its Intelligent Data Management Cloud with new agentic AI features, enhancing data trust, security and automation for enterprises.
Furniture retailers see 3D & AR overtaking traditional photos
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A Fixtuur study reveals 79% of furniture retailers now prefer 3D and AR over traditional photos, boosting sales and enhancing customer engagement online.
Check Point & NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect for secure AI use
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Check Point and NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect, a security solution for AI infrastructure, securing enterprise AI without compromising performance.
Jack Tomson named Chief Growth Officer at Trojan to boost D2C
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Jack Tomson joins Trojan as Chief Growth Officer to accelerate its European expansion and boost direct-to-consumer strategies for FMCG brands.
Hot Wheels racing game launches exclusively for BMW drivers
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BMW drivers can now enjoy Hot Wheels: Xtreme Overdrive, an exclusive in-car racing game available through AirConsole until June 2026.
User error named top IT problem as survey reveals odd mishaps
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A SolarWinds survey reveals user error as the top IT issue, disrupting work for 33% of global IT professionals surveyed.
Fraud protection now a top priority for UK bank customers
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A FICO survey reveals 70% of UK consumers rank fraud protection as a top priority when choosing banks, reflecting rising security concerns.
Transformation efforts fuel burnout & uncertainty for employees
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A global study reveals 45% of employees face burnout amid constant transformation, with AI projects speeding fatigue and prompting 36% to consider quitting.
Akamai & NVIDIA launch global edge AI platform for real-time use
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Akamai and NVIDIA have launched Akamai Inference Cloud, a global edge AI platform delivering real-time, low-latency AI inference closer to users.
AI risk outpaces oversight as BSI warns of governance gaps for firms
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BSI warns many UK and global firms lack robust AI governance despite rising investment, risking operational failures and reputational damage amid growing AI use.
AI spending soars as network investment lags in global expansion
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Global firms rapidly invest in AI, allocating 45% of tech budgets, but network infrastructure spending lags at just 8%, risking connectivity amid expansion plans.
New benchmark tool aims to strengthen AI agent security
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Check Point and Lakera launch the open-source b3 benchmark to boost AI agents' LLM security against real-world cyber threats with threat snapshots.
Ghost stock phenomenon hits UK retailers’ profits & efficiency
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Ghost stock is costing UK retailers profits and efficiency, with rising returns and inventory errors impacting operations and customer loyalty, says Manhattan Associates.
Pentest People unveils platform with usability & UX upgrades
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Pentest People launches GuardNest, a redesigned cybersecurity platform enhancing usability, workflows, and accessibility for efficient vulnerability management.
AI cybercrime surges as UK loses GBP £100 million to new scams
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AI-powered cybercrime has surged in the UK, with new scams causing losses of nearly GBP £100 million amid deepfake and phishing attacks.
RealWear launches Arc 3 headset & Ari OS for safer frontline work
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RealWear unveils the Arc 3 headset and Ari OS, offering hands-free, voice-controlled tech to boost safety and efficiency for frontline workers.
DXC unveils Xponential framework to scale responsible AI adoption
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ai security
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DXC Technology launches Xponential, a new AI framework to help businesses deploy and scale responsible AI with governance and measurable results.
UK firms see AI boost but workforce training lags behind
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Two-thirds of UK firms report AI boosts in productivity, yet only 45% offer workforce training, highlighting a skills gap despite notable gains, IBM finds.
Asia-Pacific data centres urged to balance growth & green energy
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The Asia-Pacific Data Centre Association urges governments to adopt policies balancing rapid digital growth with green energy targets across the region.